Entry-Level Event Assistant

NextUp Talent

Houston, TXFresher1h agovia LinkedIn

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Who can apply
New grads and up to 1 year
Must know
Sales
Work
On-site in Houston
Pay
Not stated by the employer.
Skill demand
Sales17%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
Listed
Nov 6, 2026 · still open

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About the Role

NextUp Talent is seeking a driven, entry-level Event Assistant to join their team in Houston, TX. This full-time, on-site role focuses on creating face-to-face customer experiences that drive results and build connections through live events, retail activations, and pop-up campaigns.

Key Responsibilities

  • Meeting and exceeding daily or weekly sales targets through direct interaction.
  • Clearly communicating product features, pricing, and value to drive customer decisions.
  • Representing client brands at live events and retail activations across Houston.
  • Driving product or service awareness with the goal of generating sales and sign-ups.
  • Initiating engaging conversations to understand customer needs and offer tailored solutions.
  • Providing a friendly, pressure-free experience that encourages long-term brand loyalty.
  • Supporting event setup and visual merchandising to maximize foot traffic and conversions.
  • Reporting on customer feedback, sales trends, and performance insights to leadership.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Strong communication skills and a passion for face-to-face interaction.
  • Naturally outgoing and comfortable in high-traffic event environments.
  • Results-driven mindset with an interest in sales and customer acquisition.
  • Reliable, self-motivated, and team-oriented.
  • Willing to learn and excited about professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

  • No specific qualifications were listed beyond the requirements.

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